Where: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa (28.7° S, 29.3° E: paleocoordinates 66.6° S, 10.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lystrosaurus other zone, Beaufort Group, Early/Lower Triassic (252.2 - 247.2 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Zunckel; reposited in the BPI
Primary reference: A. S. Brink. 1958. Notes on some whaitsiids and moschorhinids. Palaeontologia Africana 6:23-49 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 105603: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 22.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Lystrosaurus declivis Brink 1951 dicynodont
"Lystrosaurus oviceps" = Lystrosaurus curvatus Owen 1876 dicynodont
Lystrosaurus murrayi Huxley 1859 dicynodont | |
"Moschorhinus natalensis n. sp." = Moschorhinus kitchingi
"Moschorhinus natalensis n. sp." = Moschorhinus kitchingi Broom 1920 therapsid BP/1/295, skull; BP/1/1713, skull
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